Quiz: The Mayor of Casterbridge (Chapters 36-40)

Welcome to your Quiz: The Mayor of Casterbridge (Chapters 36-40)

1. What does Jopp ask Lucetta when he visits her?

2. What does Jopp do with the letters he finds in Henchard’s parcel?

3. Where do Mother Cuxsom and Nance Mockridge invite Jopp?

4. What is a “skimmity-ride” as described in Chapter 36?
The Mayor of Casterbridge Skimmity Ride

5. Who funds the skimmity-ride with a gold sovereign?

6. What does Lucetta do with the letters when she receives them from Jopp?

7. What special event was about to happen in Casterbridge?

8. What does Henchard request at the council meeting?

9. How does Farfrae respond to Henchard’s request?

10. What does Henchard do during the royal visit?

11. How does Farfrae react to Henchard’s actions?

12. What does Henchard resolve to do after the royal visit?

13. Where does Henchard ask Donald to meet him?

14. What does Henchard do to make the fight fair?

15. What does Elizabeth-Jane try to prevent Lucetta from doing?

16. What does Lucetta see in the skimmity-ride procession?

17. What happens to Lucetta after seeing the skimmity-ride?

18. Who urges the constables to apprehend the skimmity-ride perpetrators?

19. Why does Henchard rush to Donald’s house?

20. Who informs Henchard of a sea-captain’s visit?

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